Quick answers
- Does Malka D. Kirschenbaum accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Malka D. Kirschenbaum accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Malka D. Kirschenbaum see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 359 Original Medicare patients and 675 services for Malka D. Kirschenbaum. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Malka D. Kirschenbaum's NPI number?
- 1518462605. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Malka D. Kirschenbaum, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 359 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 675 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)202 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)84 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)69 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)49 services
- New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)47 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure67%
- Arthritis48%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Diabetes28%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
Practice locations
Addresses where Malka D. Kirschenbaum is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1302 SW Saint Lucie W BlvdPort St Lucie, FL 34986 (772) 461‑2020
- 1715 SE Tiffany AvePort St Lucie, FL 34952 (772) 461‑2020
- 2201 S 10th StFort Pierce, FL 34950 (772) 461‑2020
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Malka D. Kirschenbaum as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- St Lucie Eye Associates MD PA6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Port St Lucie
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Port St Lucie, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in St Lucie Eye Associates MD PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
| Graduation year | 2018 (8 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518462605 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians